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Rift has today re-launched with a brand new payment model. Adopting a free-to-play strategy, players will be able to experience the entire world – every dungeon, every zone and every level – and get full access to all current and future videogame updates without financial […]

On the heels of the release of Storm Legion, the first major expansion for Trion Worlds’ huge massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Rift, players are set to receive new raids, evens and holiday festivities as Regulos arrives in town. He has a colossal, annihilating […]

Trion Worlds recently revealed a new trailer suggesting that the upcoming expansion to the popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Rift, known as Storm Legion, was set to launch on 13th November 2012. Electronic Theatre has since received confirmation that this date is set to […]

Trion Worlds has announced that the new Rift expansion Storm Legion, launching later this autumn, will be available for free when purchased with twelve months of Rift. The new Storm Chaser edition gives those purchasing a year’s worth of game time the full expansion at […]

The third and final piece in the new series of Rift: Storm Legions lore, offering background details on the forthcoming expansion, focuses on the titular Storm Legion themselves. A ruthless and powerful military, the Storm Legion rule the land by force. Related Posts:Rift: Storm Legions […]

Trion Worlds has released a new developer diary for Rift, featuring Design Producer Hal Hanlin, Senior Producer Adam Gershowitz, and other development team members in which they give a detailed preview of the upcoming expansion, Storm Legion. The first expansion for the hugely popular massively […]

The second piece of the new series of Rift: Storm Legions lore focuses on the Infinity Gate, a central conceit of the forthcoming expansion to the popular Rift massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). Today you can find out just what is so special about […]

Trion Worlds has revealed a series of background establishing lore for the forthcoming Rift: Storm Legions. The new lore, today beginning with the dragon lord Crucia, will continue with her massive army, the Storm Legion, and the mysterious Infinity Gate. Rift: Storm Legion is set […]

Trion Worlds has today launched the recently revealed Rift: Ultimate Edition, a new retail package offering additional value to those yet to jump into the world of Telara. The Rift: Ultimate Edition, available now, offers a number of additional bonuses and includes thirty days of […]

Trion Worlds has revealed a brand new retail package for the hugely popular Rift, set to launch later this month. Known as the ‘Ultimate Edition’, this new product includes the videogame client, thirty days of game time and all “Collector’s Edition” & “Ashes of History” […]

Trion Worlds has announced that Conquest, the ninth massive update to for the publisher’s popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), Rift, is set to launch this week. A brand new trailer showcasing some of the action from the new update has also been revealed. […]

Following the recent revelation of the forthcoming expansion to the hugely popular Rift videogame, known as Storm Legion, Trion Worlds has revealed the official debut trailer for the new chapter. Rift: Storm Legion will offer an increased level cap, four new souls, and two new […]

This autumn, players of Trion World’s award-winning massively multiplayer online role playing game, Rift, will face the dragon lord Crucia and her army of enchanted followers in Rift: Storm Legion, the videogame’s first expansion pack. Rift: Storm Legion will feature an increased level cap, two […]

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden has found that video games promote cooperation and encourage gamers to control aggression. The study sought to gauge which, if any, gamer behaviours could be attributed to their video game play and was […]

The latest update to Trion Worlds’ popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), RIFT, is now live on servers across the globe. Update 1.8, known as Infernal Dawn, brings a new twenty-person raid, tradeskills and leaderboards, as much more besides. Related Posts:Rift Receives 2.1 UpdateStorm […]

Celebrating a whole year since the launch of RIFT throughout North America and Europe, Trion Worlds has announced a special price promotion now available on all subscription packages. Gamers who purchase or renew a subscription prior to the end of March can save more than […]

Trion Worlds have announced that it will attempt to make videogame history this Valentine’s Day by establishing the world record for most virtual marriages in a twenty-four hour period. The record attempt will take place in their massively multiplayer online game (MMO), Rift. Any player […]

Trion Worlds has announced that the beta version of Rift Mobile has made its way to the Android Market for all Android-compatible devices. Now, with their Android device, players can real-time chat with their friends and guild, receive Zone Event notifications, and win some loot. […]

Trion Worlds have revealed that gamers around the world will be able to venture though the lands of Telara for free this coming weekend. Beginning today, 19th – 22nd January 2012, Rift will once again be available as a free-to-play title, including the content of […]

The beta version of the Trion Worlds’ Rift Mobile app is now available as a free download for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, via the App Store. Players with an Apple mobile device can extend the Rift experience no matter where they […]

Trion Worlds has today begun e-mail registered members of its online services, informing users of an external intrusion to the account database. The hackers reportedly managed to secure data relating personally to users of Trion Worlds’ online networks, though the publisher is insistent that the […]

Trion Worlds has today launched the latest update for the popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), Rift. Available to all players now, updated 1.6 – known as Ember Isle – adds a whole host of new content, including a brand new winter world event. […]

Following the revelation of a brand new expansion for Trion Worlds’ successful massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) last month, the team behind Rift has today confirmed that From the Embers will launch next week. Defined as updated 1.6, From the Embers will offer experienced […]

Following the revelation of the upcoming expansion to Rift, known as 1.6, developer Trion Worlds has revealed a selection of concept art used in the creation of the new content. Though no official date for the launch of this latest addition to Rift has been […]

Hot on the heels of Rift: Ashes of History, known as update 1.5, developers Trion Worlds have revealed yet another expansion for the popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). Still a while away, update 1.6 is set to bring the lost kingdom of Ember […]

To celebrate the recent arrival of the Ashes of History world event, Trion Worlds has announced another period of free play for Rift. Newcomers to the Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) can get to grips with the world of Telara for free beginning today. […]

Beginning tomorrow, Rift players will face the combined forces of Earth and Fire in the game’s latest World Event, the Ashes of History. Wanton and Golden Maw cultists have joined forces to find and transport mysterious artefacts across the Telaran sea, and it’s up to […]

Trion Worlds has revealed that the company will launch a two-pronged platform initiative, codenamed Red Door. Red Door will consist of a consumer platform and a publishing and development platform, based on the proprietary technology fueling Trion’s games. Providing a single destination for videogame purchases […]

Trion Worlds has today launched the latest update to their popular Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG), Rift. Known as Ashes of History, the latest Rift update featuring the Planar Attunement system, duo dungeons, and a brand new player versus player (PvP) Warfront, is now […]